Hostile Environment

Hostile Environment Course

This course is designed to provide delegates with the skills necessary to recognise and mitigate risks in hostile environments.

It focusses on how to effectively avoid dangerous situations and how to manage the team and personal security aspects of working in hostile areas.

It also covers how to deal with medical emergencies and deliver appropriate casualty care.

Course Content Includes:

Threat recognition

Operational planning

Personal security

Journey management planning

Weapons systems

Cultural awareness

Gender specific issues

Information security

Safe havens and evacuation planning

Building/accommodation security

Counter-surveillance

Vehicle security

Conflict management

Ballistic injuries

Catastrophic bleeding

Handling check points

Realistic and challenging scenarios

The course uses realistic and challenging scenarios to allow participants to gain exposure to the type of situations they may encounter in hostile environments. It is taught by instructors with genuine hostile environment experience and who are drawn from the police, military and security services.

All medical aspects of this course are taught by either EMT’s, Paramedics or Doctor’s, who instruct based on their own extensive experience and exposure to dealing with trauma situations.

Hostile Environment Course

Duration:

3 day course

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Venue:

Worldwide

Our business has grown out of working in overseas environments for over 15 years. Our team has collectively worked in over 100 countries and their expertise covers a wide variety of disciplines, including expedition medicine, policing, international security and crisis media communications.